The Spencer County Bears will face off against the Perry County Central Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Spencer County is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Anderson County just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 2-1. The contest marked the Bears' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Hazard hit Perry County Central with a five-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Commodores lost 8-2 to the Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs. The Commodores haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Perry County Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Elkins, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Tate Watts, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Perry County Central's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 8-13. As for Spencer County, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 17-6.
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